Civil Engineer

Criterion Capital Head Office; City Of London; Vor Ort; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Criterion Capital is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join our Architectural and Development team, managing civil design from surveys through construction with a focus on drainage, utilities, external works and infrastructure in Greater London and the wider UK.

You will collaborate with architects, consultants, and contractors to deliver practical, cost-effective solutions that meet programme, budget and quality requirements on hotel, residential, and commercial redevelopment and

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years UK civil engineering design and construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of underground drainage and utilities.
• Experience managing drainage surveys and remedial works.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and related civil design software.
• Familiarity with UK Building Regulations and British Standards.
• Experience in hotel, residential, commercial refurbishment or conversion advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Design and review underground drainage systems (foul and surface water).
• Manage drainage CCTV surveys, condition assessments, and remedial works.
• Design and coordinate external works, roads, paving, levels and utilities.
• Coordinate water, sewer and drainage connections with authorities.
• Produce and review civil drawings, reports, specs, and proposals.
• Support site investigations, construction activities, and problem-solving.
• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and standards.
• Coordinate civil design with architectural, structural, MEP and construction teams.
• Identify infrastructure risks and cost-effective refurbishment solutions.

Kenntnisse

Drainage design

Foul water

Surface water

Utilities design

Coordination

Construction experience

Ausbildung

Bachelor's/Master's in Civil Eng

Tools

AutoCAD

Jobbeschreibung

Criterion Capital is a family-owned, entrepreneurial private property company with a growing portfolio across hospitality, residential, and commercial sectors. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join our Architectural and Development team. As a developer, asset manager, and owner/operator, Criterion Capital delivers a growing pipeline of redevelopment, refurbishment, and commercial-to-residential conversion projects across Greater London and the wider UK.

You will lead and support civil engineering design from initial surveys and feasibility through technical design, construction, and completion, focusing on drainage, utilities, external works, and existing building infrastructure. Working closely with architects, consultants, contractors, and internal development and construction teams, you will deliver practical, cost-effective solutions that meet programme, budget, and quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design
  and review underground drainage systems, including foul and surface water drainage.
• Manage
  drainage CCTV surveys, condition assessments, and remedial works.
• Design
  and coordinate external works, roads, paving, levels, and utilities infrastructure.
• Coordinate
  water, sewer, and drainage connections with statutory authorities and utility providers.
• Produce
  and review civil engineering drawings, technical reports, specifications, and contractor proposals.
• Support
  site investigations, construction activities, and technical problem-solving throughout project delivery.
• Ensure
  compliance with UK Building Regulations, relevant British Standards, and applicable drainage requirements.
• Coordinate
  civil engineering design with architectural, structural, MEP, and construction teams.
• Identify
  infrastructure risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-effective solutions, particularly on refurbishment and conversion projects.

About You

We are looking for a technically capable, commercially aware Civil Engineer with strong UK design and construction experience. You will take ownership of civil engineering design, coordinate consultants and contractors, and deliver practical solutions that balance compliance, cost, programme, and buildability across hotel, residential, and commercial developments.

Skills & Experience

• A
  bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering, or an equivalent
  relevant qualification.
• A
  minimum of 5 years' UK experience in civil engineering design and construction.
• Strong
  knowledge of underground drainage design, foul and surface water systems, utilities, and infrastructure.
• Experience
  managing drainage surveys, condition assessments, and remedial works.
• Proficiency
  in AutoCAD and relevant civil engineering design software.
• Good
  understanding of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, and statutory approval processes.
• Experience
  in hotel, residential, commercial, refurbishment, or building conversion
  projects would be advantageous.
• Strong
  communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills, with experience working alongside consultants and contractors.

The Person

You will be a hands-on, solutions-focused engineer with the technical judgement to assess existing infrastructure, resolve drainage and construction challenges, and develop practical, commercially sensible solutions.

Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially aware, you will take responsibility for design quality and timely delivery while collaborating effectively across development, architectural, and construction teams.

If you are an experienced Civil Engineer with strong UK design and construction experience and the ability to deliver effective drainage and infrastructure solutions across redevelopment, refurbishment, and conversion projects, we would welcome your application.